Fertility & birth rates in Luxembourg and Seychelles

Fertility rate in Luxembourg vs Seychelles by year

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Luxembourg

Seychelles

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Year	Fertility rate
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2023	1.25	2.02
2022	1.31	2.01
2021	1.38	2.46
2020	1.36	2.29
2019	1.34	2.36
2018	1.38	2.41
2017	1.39	2.41
2016	1.41	2.39
2015	1.47	2.31
2014	1.5	2.25
2013	1.55	2.26
2012	1.57	2.37
2011	1.52	2.33
2010	1.63	2.16
2009	1.59	2.38
2008	1.61	2.33
2007	1.61	2.24
2006	1.65	2.11
2005	1.63	2.2
2004	1.66	2.01
2003	1.62	2.06
2002	1.63	2.04
2001	1.66	1.98
2000	1.76	2.08
1999	1.74	2.04
1998	1.68	2.04
1997	1.71	2.1
1996	1.77	2.31
1995	1.7	2.36
1994	1.72	2.6
1993	1.7	2.58
1992	1.64	2.53
1991	1.6	2.69
1990	1.6	2.61
1989	1.52	2.67
1988	1.51	2.79
1987	1.4	2.92
1986	1.43	3.07
1985	1.38	3.09
1984	1.42	3.24
1983	1.43	3.22
1982	1.49	3.13
1981	1.55	3.67
1980	1.5	3.79
1979	1.48	3.66
1978	1.48	3.92
1977	1.5	3.75
1976	1.48	4.09
1975	1.55	4.75
1974	1.58	5.1
1973	1.58	4.78
1972	1.75	5.16
1971	1.95	5.69
1970	1.97	5.31
1969	2.02	5.48
1968	2.12	5.61
1967	2.24	5.9
1966	2.34	6.13
1965	2.42	5.72
1964	2.34	5.69
1963	-	5.61
1962	2.37	5.51
1961	-	5.42
1960	2.29	5.31

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Luxembourg was 1.25 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.02 in the Seychelles in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Luxembourg vs the Seychelles population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Luxembourg

Seychelles

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Year	Natural population change
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2023	1,933	683
2022	2,024	635
2021	2,240	744
2020	1,828	886
2019	1,922	811
2018	1,945	842
2017	1,968	901
2016	2,095	900
2015	2,107	888
2014	2,225	832
2013	2,336	846
2012	2,124	989
2011	1,814	936
2010	2,129	844
2009	1,991	900
2008	2,003	887
2007	1,584	867
2006	1,748	804
2005	1,721	861
2004	1,878	842
2003	1,220	828
2002	1,607	837
2001	1,766	885
2000	1,963	958
1999	1,808	901
1998	1,486	844
1997	1,552	873
1996	1,781	1,047
1995	1,634	1,054
1994	1,652	1,136
1993	1,470	1,091
1992	1,098	1,076
1991	1,239	1,162
1990	1,145	1,070
1989	679	1,030
1988	747	1,135
1987	222	1,172
1986	331	1,222
1985	74	1,259
1984	146	1,255
1983	37	1,209
1982	183	1,069
1981	329	1,358
1980	37	1,386
1979	72	1,292
1978	-145	1,330
1977	-36	1,125
1976	-578	1,174
1975	-395	1,376
1974	-390	1,361
1973	-421	1,166
1972	-35	1,199
1971	69	1,373
1970	272	1,087
1969	303	1,119
1968	604	1,145
1967	837	1,217
1966	1,168	1,280
1965	1,260	1,165
1964	1,377	1,155
1963	1,199	1,123
1962	1,091	1,083
1961	1,489	1,040
1960	1,319	977

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.29% in Luxembourg and +0.57% in the Seychelles.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.33% in Luxembourg and +0.82% in the Seychelles.

Birth rate in Luxembourg vs Seychelles by year

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Luxembourg

Seychelles

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2023	9.5	13
2022	9.9	13.1
2021	10.5	16.8
2020	10.2	15.8
2019	10	16.4
2018	10.3	17.1
2017	10.4	17.2
2016	10.4	17.4
2015	10.7	17
2014	10.9	17
2013	11.3	17.4
2012	11.3	18.6
2011	10.9	18.6
2010	11.6	16.8
2009	11.3	18.1
2008	11.5	17.8
2007	11.4	17.6
2006	11.7	17.3
2005	11.5	18.5
2004	11.9	17.4
2003	11.7	18.1
2002	12	17.7
2001	12.4	17.7
2000	13.1	18.6
1999	13	18.2
1998	12.7	17.9
1997	13.1	19.1
1996	13.7	21.1
1995	13.3	21
1994	13.5	22.9
1993	13.5	23.4
1992	13.1	22.6
1991	12.9	24.2
1990	12.9	23.1
1989	12.4	23
1988	12.3	23.8
1987	11.4	24.5
1986	11.7	26.2
1985	11.2	26.5
1984	11.5	26.9
1983	11.4	25.8
1982	11.8	24.1
1981	12.1	28.1
1980	11.4	28.9
1979	11.2	27.6
1978	11.2	28.9
1977	11.2	25.9
1976	10.9	27.1
1975	11.1	30.5
1974	11.1	32.1
1973	10.8	28.8
1972	11.8	30.8
1971	13	33.6
1970	13	30.2
1969	13.3	31.7
1968	14	33.1
1967	14.8	35.5
1966	15.6	37.8
1965	16	36.2
1964	16	36.8
1963	15.8	37
1962	16	37
1961	16.1	36.9
1960	16	36.5

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9.5 in Luxembourg and 13 in the Seychelles, compared with 16 and 36.5, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Luxembourg

Factual

UN forecast

Seychelles

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2100	12.9%	14.8%
2099	12.9%	14.9%
2098	12.9%	14.9%
2097	12.9%	15%
2096	13%	15%
2095	13%	15.1%
2094	13%	15.1%
2093	13%	15.2%
2092	13%	15.2%
2091	13%	15.2%
2090	13%	15.3%
2089	13%	15.3%
2088	13%	15.3%
2087	13%	15.3%
2086	13%	15.3%
2085	13%	15.4%
2084	12.9%	15.4%
2083	12.9%	15.4%
2082	12.9%	15.4%
2081	12.9%	15.4%
2080	12.9%	15.4%
2079	13%	15.4%
2078	13%	15.5%
2077	13%	15.5%
2076	13%	15.5%
2075	13.1%	15.6%
2074	13.1%	15.6%
2073	13.1%	15.7%
2072	13.2%	15.7%
2071	13.2%	15.7%
2070	13.3%	15.8%
2069	13.3%	15.8%
2068	13.3%	15.9%
2067	13.4%	15.9%
2066	13.4%	16%
2065	13.4%	16%
2064	13.5%	16.1%
2063	13.5%	16.1%
2062	13.5%	16.1%
2061	13.5%	16.2%
2060	13.5%	16.2%
2059	13.5%	16.2%
2058	13.5%	16.2%
2057	13.5%	16.2%
2056	13.5%	16.2%
2055	13.5%	16.2%
2054	13.5%	16.3%
2053	13.5%	16.3%
2052	13.5%	16.3%
2051	13.5%	16.3%
2050	13.5%	16.4%
2049	13.5%	16.4%
2048	13.5%	16.5%
2047	13.5%	16.6%
2046	13.6%	16.7%
2045	13.6%	16.9%
2044	13.7%	17%
2043	13.8%	17.2%
2042	14%	17.4%
2041	14.1%	17.5%
2040	14.3%	17.7%
2039	14.4%	17.9%
2038	14.6%	18%
2037	14.7%	18.2%
2036	14.8%	18.5%
2035	14.9%	18.6%
2034	15%	18.8%
2033	15.2%	18.9%
2032	15.3%	19%
2031	15.4%	19.1%
2030	15.4%	19.2%
2029	15.6%	19.3%
2028	15.6%	19.4%
2027	15.7%	19.5%
2026	15.7%	19.7%
2025	15.8%	19.9%
2024	15.8%	20%
2023	15.8%	20.1%
2022	15.9%	20.3%
2021	15.9%	20.4%
2020	16%	20.6%
2019	16%	20.7%
2018	16.1%	20.9%
2017	16.2%	21%
2016	16.4%	21.2%
2015	16.6%	21.4%
2014	16.7%	21.6%
2013	16.9%	21.8%
2012	17.1%	22%
2011	17.4%	22.2%
2010	17.7%	22.5%
2009	17.8%	22.9%
2008	18%	23.5%
2007	18.2%	24%
2006	18.4%	24.5%
2005	18.5%	25%
2004	18.7%	25.5%
2003	18.8%	26%
2002	18.9%	26.5%
2001	18.9%	27%
2000	18.9%	27.6%
1999	18.9%	28.2%
1998	18.8%	28.8%
1997	18.7%	29.3%
1996	18.6%	29.8%
1995	18.4%	30.3%
1994	18.3%	30.6%
1993	18%	31%
1992	17.8%	31.5%
1991	17.6%	31.9%
1990	17.4%	32.4%
1989	17.2%	32.9%
1988	17%	33.4%
1987	16.9%	33.8%
1986	17%	34.1%
1985	17.2%	34.4%
1984	17.5%	34.8%
1983	17.8%	35.2%
1982	18.1%	35.7%
1981	18.4%	36.4%
1980	18.8%	37.1%
1979	19.2%	37.9%
1978	19.5%	38.8%
1977	19.9%	39.7%
1976	20.2%	40.5%
1975	20.5%	41.2%
1974	20.9%	41.9%
1973	21.2%	42.5%
1972	21.6%	43%
1971	22%	43.4%
1970	22.2%	43.6%
1969	22.4%	43.4%
1968	22.5%	43.1%
1967	22.6%	42.7%
1966	22.5%	42.1%
1965	22.3%	41.5%
1964	22.1%	40.9%
1963	21.9%	40.3%
1962	21.7%	39.7%
1961	21.5%	39.1%
1960	21.2%	38.6%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Luxembourg and 20% in the Seychelles in 2024, compared to 17.4% and 32.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Luxembourg and the Seychelles compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Luxembourg vs Seychelles

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Luxembourg

Seychelles

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2023	11	42
2022	6	89
2021	6	74
2020	6	51
2019	12	48
2018	9	49
2017	15	47
2016	13	47
2015	13	46
2014	13	46
2013	15	48
2012	13	49
2011	13	50
2010	17	50
2009	15	51
2008	13	51
2007	14	52
2006	16	51
2005	17	50
2004	17	52
2003	15	47
2002	17	45
2001	19	43
2000	18	45
1999	21	41
1998	18	41
1997	22	37
1996	23	39
1995	22	40
1994	20	45
1993	20	49
1992	26	50
1991	25	54
1990	24	53
1989	21	61
1988	24	60
1987	23	62
1986	24	65
1985	24	69

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 11 deaths per 100,000 live births in Luxembourg, compared to 42 deaths in the Seychelles.

Under-five mortality rates

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Luxembourg

Seychelles

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Luxembourg	Seychelles
2023	0.23%	1.43%
2022	0.24%	1.45%
2021	0.24%	1.47%
2020	0.25%	1.48%
2019	0.25%	1.48%
2018	0.25%	1.48%
2017	0.25%	1.47%
2016	0.25%	1.46%
2015	0.26%	1.45%
2014	0.26%	1.45%
2013	0.26%	1.44%
2012	0.27%	1.43%
2011	0.27%	1.42%
2010	0.28%	1.41%
2009	0.29%	1.4%
2008	0.3%	1.39%
2007	0.31%	1.39%
2006	0.33%	1.38%
2005	0.35%	1.38%
2004	0.37%	1.38%
2003	0.39%	1.37%
2002	0.42%	1.37%
2001	0.44%	1.37%
2000	0.47%	1.38%
1999	0.5%	1.38%
1998	0.53%	1.39%
1997	0.56%	1.4%
1996	0.6%	1.41%
1995	0.64%	1.43%
1994	0.68%	1.46%
1993	0.73%	1.49%
1992	0.78%	1.53%
1991	0.83%	1.58%
1990	0.88%	1.63%
1989	0.93%	1.69%
1988	0.97%	1.76%
1987	1.02%	1.84%
1986	1.07%	1.93%
1985	1.12%	2.04%
1984	1.16%	2.16%
1983	1.21%	2.32%
1982	1.25%	2.51%
1981	1.29%	2.74%
1980	1.34%	3.01%
1979	1.39%	3.34%
1978	1.44%	3.72%
1977	1.51%	4.14%
1976	1.58%	4.6%
1975	1.67%	5.09%
1974	1.77%	5.59%
1973	1.88%	6.09%
1972	1.99%	6.59%
1971	2.11%	7.09%
1970	2.24%	7.58%
1969	2.36%	8.07%
1968	2.48%	8.52%
1967	2.61%	8.92%
1966	2.75%	9.26%
1965	2.89%	9.55%
1964	3.04%	9.8%
1963	3.2%	10%
1962	3.36%	10.2%
1961	3.54%	10.3%
1960	3.72%	10.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.23% in Luxembourg and 1.43% in the Seychelles. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.